Registry for patients with Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Polish Mother's Memorial Hospital Research Institute - Familial Hypercholesterolemia Registry
This study is gathering information from families with Familial Hypercholesterolemia to see how well different treatments work and to help manage their health better.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Enrollment | 300 (estimated) |
| Ages | 1 Day and up |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | Polish Mother Memorial Hospital Research Institute Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Lodz) |
| Trial ID | NCT06571630 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this trial studies
This registry collects data on patients diagnosed with Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH) at the Polish Mother's Memorial Hospital Research Institute. Patients, both children and adults, are enrolled from December 2018 to May 2024 and receive consultations from clinical geneticists and dietitians. The registry aims to document clinical characteristics, management strategies, and treatment outcomes for FH patients, using established diagnostic criteria. Comprehensive lipid data is collected to assess treatment effectiveness and guide family screening.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this registry are individuals diagnosed with Familial Hypercholesterolemia, including both children and adults.
Not a fit: Patients without a diagnosis of Familial Hypercholesterolemia will not benefit from this registry.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this registry could improve the understanding and management of Familial Hypercholesterolemia, leading to better health outcomes for patients.
How similar studies have performed: Other registries focusing on rare diseases have shown success in improving patient management and outcomes, indicating potential for this approach.
Eligibility criteria
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * FH diagnosis Exclusion Criteria: \-
Where this trial is running
Lodz
- Polish Mother Memorial Research Institute (PMMHRI) in Lodz, Poland — Lodz, Poland (Recruiting)
Study contacts
- Study coordinator: Maciej Banach, MD,PhD,FNLA,FAHA,FESC,FASA
- Email: maciej.banach@icloud.com
- Phone: +48 42 2711124
How to participate
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
- Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.